Name:
Edward Harold Bess
Rank:
Private First Class
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Unit:
26th Infantry Regiment, 1st Infantry Division
Date of Death:
1945-02-01
State:
Alabama
Cemetery:
Mount Carmel Methodist Church Cem., Alabama
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Edward Harold Bess was born on August 9, 1923. He was the son of William Edward Bess and Mary Bee Benefield Bess. Edward served in the U.S. Army during World War II as a Private First Class in the 26th Infantry Regiment, 1st Infantry Division. He died on February 1, 1945 in Belgium at the age of 21 and is now buried in Mount Carmel Methodist Church Cemetery, Echo, Dale County, Alabama, USA.